The Book of Psalms 82 |
The Basic English Online Bible (BEN) |
Psalms 82:1 | <A Psalm. Of Asaph.> God is in the meeting-place of God; he is judging among the gods. |
Psalms 82:2 | How long will you go on judging falsely, having respect for the persons of evil-doers? (Selah.) |
Psalms 82:3 | Give ear to the cause of the poor and the children without fathers; let those who are troubled and in need have their rights. |
Psalms 82:4 | Be the saviour of the poor and those who have nothing: take them out of the hand of the evil-doers. |
Psalms 82:5 | They have no knowledge or sense; they go about in the dark: all the bases of the earth are moved. |
Psalms 82:6 | I said, You are gods; all of you are the sons of the Most High: |
Psalms 82:7 | But you will come to death like men, falling like one of the rulers of the earth. |
Psalms 82:8 | Up! O God, come as judge of the earth; for all the nations are your heritage. |